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David Jasper Hall

~1829 - ??


 

Born in SC around 1829.
Resided at Belmont, Gonzales County, TX in 1860 with wife, 5 children, and a relative; occupied as a farmer.

Enlisted in the Gonzales Rebels, Texas Cavalry, 25th Brigade, Texas Militia under Captain L. M. Rayburn in May 1861.
Transfered too Company E of Terry's Rangers at Gonzales, TX by Lt. Harris on April 21, 1862.
Andy Jones roster indicates he may have been promoted to Sergeant.
Captured at Murfreesboro, TN on December 31, 1862.
Fowarded to Camp Douglas, IL.
Forwarded to City Point, VA.
Exchanged at City Point, VA in April 1863.
Present in February 1864.

Died by 1882 according to Claiborne.


Also Identified As:
  D. T. Hall, D. S. Hall

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  (descendant)

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1830 Census - Unlocated
  Head of Houshold  

1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Belmont, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

Related Links:
  Unidentified

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Hall)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Hall)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Gonzales County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Gonzales County, TX)


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